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Oregon school shooter identified as 16-year-old whose mother purchased the gun he used, sources say
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. NBC News Top Stories and CBS News are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 15 Oct 2026, 23:23 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Oregon school shooter identified as 16-year-old whose mother purchased the gun he used, sources say”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A teen accused of gunning down three children and a teacher at an Oregon elementary school on Thursday has been identified as John J. Griffin II, three senior law enforcement sources briefed on the investigation told NBC News.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by CBS News
Oregon elementary school shooter was a 16-year-old male, sources say
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
Oregon school shooter identified as 16-year-old whose mother purchased the gun he used, sources say
Same story, different outlets
2 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.